Canada's Dirty Little Secrets
This is the real Canada
From the United Way:
A job alone is not enough. 41% of low-income children live in families where at least one parent works full-time all year, and the family still lives in poverty.
From the United Way:
Family poverty growing in Toronto
From CBC:
Man dies after being tasered at the Vancouver International Airport
From CanWest News Service:
Senior Tasered in Kelowna BC for a parking violation
From The Globe and Mail:
Kelowna, BC How does fining panhandlers $10,000 and giving them jail time helping?
From Prisonplanet.com:
Canadian Police Caught Attempting To Stage Riots
From The Vanity Press:
Police insert undercover officers to insight violence
From youtube.com:
Quibbling over parking, how the police keep your attention off the real issues
From The Morning Star:
Peace rally ends with ugly incident
From Cannabis Culture Mag:
RCMP and by-law officer assault Freedom Tour Activist at peaceful rally
From cbc news:
Over 20 years later the truth comes out, RCMP knew the bombing of Air India 182 was going to take place.
From CHBC.com:
October 2006 252 Women and Children were turned away at Kelowna shelters.
From cbc.ca:
Foreign workers in BC working below minimum wages.
From Sympatico msn.ca:
Canadian children polluted with chemicals.
From PovNet.org:
A review of Canada by UN on Anti-Poverty.
From Nupge.ca:
UN agency rebukes Canada for violating labour standards.
From ccsd.ca:
Statistics show poverty in Canada substantially underestimated.
From thestar.com:
UN - Canada's poor face emergency.
From CNW Group::
Federal budget ignores First Nations health crisis.
From Sympatico msn.ca:
Birth registry discriminatory fees.
From missingpeople.net:
Vancouver's Eastside Missing Women.
From HighwayOfTears.ca:
Missing persons in Northern British Columbia.
From rickross.com:
Polygamy in Bountiful BC.
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